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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

FY 2016 Budget House Debate

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The full body of the House of Representatives considers amendments to the House Ways and Means recommendations, and debates their inclusion in the bill. This is a very busy time for the House of Representatives, as the Representatives and their staffs are constantly working to make sure the concerns and needs of their constituents are addressed in the final budget.

Actions of Bill H.3400

Date Branch Action
4/15/2015 House Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means
4/15/2015 House Reported on a part of H1
4/15/2015 House Order adopted, see H3399
4/15/2015 House Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
4/15/2015 House Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for Monday, April 27, 2015 for a second reading
4/27/2015 House Read second
4/27/2015 House Amendment 28 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 811 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 810 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 1007 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 1022 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 421 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 380 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 645 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 928 pending
4/27/2015 House Laid aside on a point of order
4/27/2015 House Amendment 171 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 997 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 1054 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 685 adopted, as changed
4/27/2015 House Ordered to a third reading
4/27/2015 House Rules suspended
4/27/2015 House Read third
4/27/2015 House Amendment 207 adopted, as changed
4/27/2015 House Amendment 553 rejected - 38 YEAS to 120 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 35)
4/27/2015 House Amendment 555 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 587 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 647 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 650 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 652 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 865 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 874 rejected
4/27/2015 House Consolidated amendment A (Constitutional Officers, State Administration and Transportation) adopted - 157 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 36)
4/27/2015 House Amendment 40 adopted
4/27/2015 House Amendment 556 adopted
4/27/2015 House Amendment 717 adopted
4/27/2015 House Amendment 248 adopted
4/27/2015 House Amendment 601 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 170 adopted
4/27/2015 House Amendment 256 adopted
4/27/2015 House Amendment 625 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 563 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 340 adopted
4/27/2015 House Amendment 834 rejected
4/27/2015 House Amendment 792 adopted
4/27/2015 House Amendment 896 adopted
4/27/2015 House Amendment 806 rejected
4/28/2015 House Amendment 1071 rejected
4/28/2015 House Consolidated amendment B (Energy and Environmental Affairs) adopted - 159 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 37)
4/28/2015 House Amendment 130 adopted, as changed
4/28/2015 House Amendment 217 rejected - 37 YEAS to 122 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 38)
4/28/2015 House Amendment 196 adopted - 159 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 39)
4/28/2015 House Consolidated amendment C (Social Services and Veterans) adopted - 159 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 40)
4/28/2015 House Consolidated amendment D (Education and Local Aid) adopted - 159 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 41)
4/28/2015 House Amendment 809 adopted, as changed
4/28/2015 House Amendment 557 rejected
4/28/2015 House Amendment 969 adopted
4/28/2015 House Amendment 972 adopted
4/28/2015 House Amendment 987 adopted
4/28/2015 House Amendment 575 pending
4/28/2015 House Further amendment pending
4/28/2015 House Quorum Roll Call - 152 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 42)
4/28/2015 House Further amendment adopted, precluding vote - 115 YEAS to 44 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 43)
4/28/2015 House Consolidated amendment E (Housing, Mental Health and Disabilities) adopted, as changed - 158 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 44)
4/28/2015 House Consolidated amendment F (Public Health) adopted - 158 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 45)
4/28/2015 House Amendment 940 adopted, as changed
4/28/2015 House Amendment 359 adopted, as changed
4/29/2015 House Amendment 213 adopted
4/29/2015 House Consolidated amendment G (Health and Human Services and Elder Affairs) - 159 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 46)
4/29/2015 House Amendment 182 adopted
4/29/2015 House Amendment 78 adopted
4/29/2015 House Amendment 725 adopted
4/29/2015 House Amendment 674 adopted
4/29/2015 House Amendment 619 adopted
4/29/2015 House Amendment 369 adopted
4/29/2015 House Amendment 1090 adopted
4/29/2015 House Amendment 135 adopted
4/29/2015 House Amendment 594 adopted, as changed
4/29/2015 House Consolidated amendment H (Labor and Economic Development) adopted - 159 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 47)
4/29/2015 House Amendment 187 rejected, as changed - 45 YEAS to 114 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 48)
4/29/2015 House Amendment 999 rejected
4/29/2015 House Amendment 208 adopted
4/29/2015 House Amendment 370 adopted, as changed
4/29/2015 House Amendment 429 adopted, as changed
4/29/2015 House Amendment 266 adopted, as changed
4/29/2015 House Amendment 1040 adopted, as changed
4/29/2015 House Amendment 693 adopted, as changed
4/29/2015 House Amendment 613 adopted, as changed
4/29/2015 House Amendment 204 adopted, as changed
4/29/2015 House Consolidated amendment I (Public Safety and Judiciary) adopted - 158 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 49)
4/29/2015 House Amendment 3 adopted, as changed
4/29/2015 House Amendment 1089 adopted, as changed
4/29/2015 House Quorum Roll Call - 157 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 50)
4/29/2015 House Passed to be engrossed - 158 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 51)
4/30/2015 House Motion to reconsider engrossment prevailed
4/30/2015 House Motion to reconsider amendment 1089, as changed, prevailed
4/30/2015 House Amendment 1097 adopted
4/30/2015 House Passed to be engrossed
4/30/2015 House Published as amended, see H3401